Shower Honors Miss Gregg With Towel Gift Event
Martha Houser hosted a towel shower Friday at her Coun ty Club home with fall blooms and bridal motif contests. Miss Gregg opened gifts, wore a gray wool dress, and was served ice cream and decorated cakes by Mrs Gregg and her daughter. Guests included Miss Houser and several friends. Nonber 14 1946 Louisville wedding announced for Jean Isabel Liston and John Winn Leake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wwfe
Martha
Gregg
Lillian Houser
Country Club
Miss Greeg
Miss Houser
A. J. Houser
C. W. Strother
Jerry Wallace
Virginia Gilliam
Wendellyn Gray
Shirley Braswell
Leake-Liston
Robert Todd Liston
Jean Isabel
John Winn Leake
Crescent Hill Presbyterian Church
Louisville
Miss Frances Milton West Resumes Studies at Alabama College
Miss Frances Milton West returns to Alabama College at Montevallo to resume her studies after a Thanksgiving visit with her mother Mrs Aileen West. Mrs Theo Ward recovered from tonsil surgery at Decatur clinic and is home on Eleventh Avenue West. Mrs R P Thompson and Mrs L L McCulloch are visiting in Hartselle today. Mrs Sally Maul, recently moved from Decatur General Hospital after hip injury, was taken to the next care facility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Milton West
Alabama College At
Montevallo
Aileen West
Theo Ward
Decatur Clinic
Eleventh Avenue West
Sally Maul
Decatur General Hospital
J. M. Dukeminier
Coffee Memorial Hospital
Porter Vaughan
Beauty is more than looks the self respect behind it
The piece argues vanity is not the motive. self respect drives beauty. It praises chic attire, clear complexion, and current hairdos as boosting confidence and life expertise. It asserts beauty includes character, intellect, humor, tolerance, and cheerful spirit, and urges women to stay active, harmonious, and inspiring.
Homecoming notes and local visits in Decatur
Decatur residents report Homecoming activities with students returning from the University of Alabama and visits from relatives. People mentioned include Miss Marjorie Russell, Charles Scales Jr., Charles Smith, Robin Thomas, David Wiley, Bill Freeman, Luke Pryor, and midshipman Herbert Townsend. Also noted are families visiting Birmingham and Alvin Texas for funerals and medical care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decatur
University of Alabama
Charles Smith
Robin Thomas
David Wiley
Bill Freeman
Luke Pryor
Local notes from Limestone County summarize visits and illnesses
Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Broadway of Eufaula arrived Thursday night. Residents from Athens and surrounding towns visit relatives and attend church events. Items include illnesses of Mrs. John Pullum and Irma Birdsong, travel to Nashville for Ida Broadway's funeral, and various family visits and gatherings.
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Dwight Mixson
Alvin
Texas
W. T. Broadway
Eufaula
Charlie Pullum
Howard Sullivan Jr
Athens
John Pullum
Sonny Boy Sullivan
Robert Sullivan
Arthur Bowers
Alvin Bowers
Paul Bowers
HoytiNer
Thatch
O. Z. Bowers
Raymond
Leonard Hastings
Sherman Wright
Clifton Bowers
Pulaski
George Martin
Lucille Lewis
James Crawford
Johnnie Hasting
Helen’ Hasting
Martha. Magnyeson
Everett Roberson
Ardmore
Decatur
Ida Broadway
Nashville
Malone Cemetery
Marriages and births headed for record 1946
National vital statistics estimate that through September 1946 there were 2,259,000 births, about 1 higher than 1943. City data show 595,289 marriage licenses in nine months, surpassing 1942’s full year total. September birth rate reached 27.9 per 1000, beating the 1918 high.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
National Office of Vital Statistics
Mental hospital faces staff shortage in Georgia
Funds are insufficient at the Milledgeville mental hospital causing a critical shortage with only one attending physician for every 682 patients. Superintendent Y H Yarbrough cites budget limits as the cause of reduced staff levels and reduced patient care capacity.
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Milledgeville, Ga
Y. H. Yarbrough
Modest T Maidens Registered U S Patent Office
Your husband has put so much hard work and all of his ambitions that he will stick to the business and let the charmer go. If you have patience and stand by the business, you are practically sure to win out.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss DIX
Warning to marry a sot to reform him
Dorothy Dix replies to readers about the dangers of marrying a drunken partner to reform him. She recalls a reader who married a drunk man to keep him sober and endured years of abuse, fear, and isolation, warning that no man is worth such suffering. The column also answers an unhappy husband and a betrayed wife facing financial and marital tensions, urging separation or strategic steps to protect themselves.
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Miss DIX
Dorothy DIX
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Hale
J.be
Jo Hamilton
EB L Thomrcon Irland
Frances
Cotaco Prenany Club
Cotaco Literary Club
Progressive Culture Club
J. W. Darrah
Jackson Street
Beta Sigma Phi
Mizpah
Masonic Temple
Vicki VapoRub
Gene
East Moulton St
R P. Thompson
L. L. McCulloch
Hartselle
Phon Moy
Woodruff Bros
Austinville Road
Austinville
Janis Carter
Helen Follett
Henry Fleming
Marjorie Russell
Tuscaloosa
Charles Scales Jr
Frank Whisenant
Birmingham
Herbert N. Townsend
Buddy
U. S. Naval Academy
Annapolis, Md
J. C. Townsend
J. R. Dukeminier
Dee Stinson
Mt. Hope
Speake
Moulton
Carol Joyce McMillian
J. B. Wiley
Baugh Infirmary
Baltimore
Jennie Wiley
Redding Emens
Rutledge S. Thomas
Howard G. Mitchell
Susan
Wanee, Tenn
Gore Mitchell
Anne Adams
The
Sewanee Military Academy
Robert H. Hubbell
Som
Florence
Avery Littrell
Decatur Daily
Russell
Polhill
Limestone County
Robert Broadway
Sally
Modest T Maidens
U. S
Patent Office
Gable
Fell Syndicate
Holland
City Park
OAS
Amy D
Neeg Goidel
Brown's Office Supply Co
Nelsons
Phonelio
Ron
Caddell Drug Co
2Nd Ave
Frank Chenault
W. M. Chenault Real Estate and Insurance Agency
Masonic
Dept
Care
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